From Around the Web: The Cybersecurity Style Guide

Editors use style guides to ensure the consistency and clarity of the documentation they review – they are one of the most important tools in a editor’s toolbox. But just like different companies have different style guides, so too do different industries.

Brianne Hughes, a technical editor for Bishop Fox, is one of the authors of The Cybersecurity Style GuideFor an interview with Brianne, in which she explains the need for this type of specialized style guide, see the following link:

http://cmosshoptalk.com/2018/05/15/brianne-hughes-talks-about-the-cybersecurity-style-guide/

Brianne says that this is a document in progress, and that she and her team plan to put out a cleaner V1.1 soon. They are always happy to receive suggestions for future improvement, so if you have any, please contact her via her at style@bishopfox.com.

UPDATE (23 July 2018):

Version 1.1 of the Cybersecurity Style Guide has been published: https://www.bishopfox.com/blog/2018/06/reintroducing-the-cybersecurity-style-guide-v1-1/

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